Game Date: Jan 31st, 2043
George Mason 78 - Illinois 80
Date: February 22nd, 2042
Game: College [Conference] [#987714] 
Arena: State Farm Center
Attendance: 7,079
Player Of The Game: Ramon Barrera (4)
| Team / Score | 1 | 2 | F | |
| George Mason Patriots | 36 | 42 | 78 | |
| Illinois Fighting Illini | 39 | 41 | 80 | |
| George Mason Patriots | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 40 | P. Spence sf | 32 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 7.7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 24 | P. Chang pf | 28 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -9 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 51 | A. Kante c | 26 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 3.4 | 10 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 14 | A. Small sg | 32 | 6-13 | 2-6 | 6-7 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -8 | 9.8 | 6 | 2 | 6 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 33 | J. Carter pg | 32 | 3-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +3 | 14.3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 3 | J. Biddle sg | 17 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 4 | A. Newman c | 17 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +5 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 21 | A. Ceja sf | 16 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 29-64 | 7-22 | 13-18 | 78 | 4 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | -10 | 9.0 | 36 | 7 | 20 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 45.3% | 31.8% | 72.2% | |||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois Fighting Illini | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | PTS | Off | Reb | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | DIST | PITP | FBP | FD | Fat | SC | ||
| 50 | R. Barrera sf | 28 | 7-10 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 15.1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 44 | B. Ernst pf | 29 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +9 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 12 | D. Hodson c | 32 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +4 | 1.2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 2 | J. Irving sg | 32 | 4-12 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 8.5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | Lght | 🏀 | ||
| 3 | L. Hunt pg | 28 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 8.2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 34 | T. Lawrence sf | 6 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 43 | C. Lemon pf | 12 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -7 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 31 | E. Zambrano sg | 14 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +6 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 23 | J. Dean c | 8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1.3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| 54 | D. Johnson pg | 12 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 🏀 | ||
| Total | 200 | 30-71 | 7-25 | 13-16 | 80 | 11 | 44 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 20 | +10 | 8.2 | 38 | 9 | 15 | - | 🏀 | |||
| Percentages | 42.3% | 28.0% | 81.3% | |||||||||||||||||||
Player of the Game
Illinois: Ramon Barrera
Head Coaches
George Mason: Nicholas Odom
Illinois: Anderson Hodge
Offensive Efficiencies
George Mason: At the rim (4/7 57.1%) Inside (14/21 66.7%) Mid-range (4/14 28.6%) Beyond the Arc (7/22 31.8%)
Illinois: At the rim (8/10 80.0%) Inside (11/20 55.0%) Mid-range (4/16 25.0%) Beyond the Arc (7/25 28.0%)
Defensive Tactics
George Mason: Man-To-Man (37.1%) Zone (44.3%) Pressure (2.1%) 2nd Chance (5.2%) Transition (10.3%) Int. Foul (1.0%)
Illinois: Man-To-Man (31.9%) Zone (50.5%) Pressure (6.6%) 2nd Chance (3.3%) Transition (7.7%) Int. Foul (0.0%)
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
George Mason: 137.9 / 130.3
Illinois: 144.6 / 145.8
Injuries
George Mason: none
Illinois: none
Game Information
Date: Saturday, February 22nd, 2042
Game Type: College [Conference]
Arena: State Farm Center
City: Champaign, IL
Attendance: 7,079
Version: 1.031
Simulated: Sat Nov 30 2024 @ 9:10:20 am PST
Standard Dialog
Starting Line-Ups
George Mason: PG-Carter (6' 2½"), SG-Small (6' 3½"), SF-Spence (6' 6½"), PF-Chang (6' 6"), C-Kante (6' 9½")
Illinois: PG-Hunt (6' 3"), SG-Irving (6' 2½"), SF-Barrera (6' 6"), PF-Ernst (6' 9½"), C-Hodson (6' 10½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! George Mason gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang in the paint. Chang passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
19:39 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Irving drives to the basket. Foul! Spence commits the foul on Irving.
19:18 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Barrera. Barrera passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Barrera. Illinois 3 - 0.
19:07 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:52 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Newman to Center. Illinois substitutes Dean to Center.
18:52 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Illinois 5 - 0.
18:40 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:34 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the offensive rebound.
18:23 - Illinois: Ernst has the rebound. Ernst shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Carter grabs the rebound.
18:21 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Carter grabs the long offensive rebound.
18:09 - George Mason: Carter has the rebound and restarts the offense. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence shoots from the block. Foul! Dean fouls Spence on the shot. Spence makes the first free throw. Spence missed the second free throw. Dean grabs the rebound. Illinois 5 - 1.
17:58 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt drives by Carter. Hunt passes the ball to Dean at the basket. Dean lays it up. Foul! Newman fouls Dean on the shot. Dean missed the first free throw. Dean makes the second free throw. Illinois 6 - 1.
17:51 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt steals the pass from Carter.
17:46 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving attacks with the ball on the fast break. Irving turns the ball over to the other team.
17:40 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang in the paint. Chang passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Dean grabs the rebound.
17:23 - Illinois: Irving brings up the ball against a zone defense. Irving passes the ball to Hunt on the perimeter. Offensive foul! Hunt commits the foul.
17:19 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Small. Small tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Small turns the ball over to the other team.
17:02 - Illinois: Irving brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Irving passes the ball to Hunt outside. Hunt passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Spence grabs the rebound.
16:48 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang. Chang shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Spence grabs the offensive rebound.
16:38 - George Mason: Spence has the rebound. Spence goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Illinois 6 - 3.
16:36 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Dean goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Illinois 8 - 3.
16:24 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang. Chang with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Dean grabs the rebound.
16:09 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving attacks with the ball on the fast break. Irving passes the ball to Hunt on the perimeter. Hunt shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Spence grabs the rebound.
16:03 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence on the perimeter. Spence shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 8 - 6.
15:52 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Biddle to Point Guard, Ceja to Shooting Guard and Small to Small Forward. Illinois substitutes Johnson to Point Guard, Zambrano to Shooting Guard and Irving to Small Forward.
15:52 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Dean goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Illinois 10 - 6.
15:40 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against a zone defense. Biddle passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Biddle. Illinois 10 - 8.
15:31 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Dean passes the ball to Zambrano. Zambrano with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the offensive rebound.
15:15 - Illinois: Ernst has the rebound and restarts the offense. Ernst shoots from the block. Foul! Chang fouls Ernst on the shot. Ernst makes the first free throw. Ernst makes the second free throw. Illinois 12 - 8.
15:10 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Biddle passes the ball to Chang. Chang passes the ball to Ceja in the paint. Ceja shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Zambrano grabs the rebound.
14:53 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Zambrano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Zambrano shoots from deep. The shot misses. Newman grabs the rebound.
14:44 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Ceja leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ceja passes the ball to Chang in the paint. Chang passes the ball to Ceja on the perimeter. Ceja shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Zambrano grabs the rebound.
14:25 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Zambrano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Zambrano passes the ball to Dean. Dean with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Chang grabs the rebound.
14:14 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against pressure defense. Biddle passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Foul! Zambrano commits a foul away from the ball.
14:09 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Hodson to Center.
14:09 - George Mason: The ball is inbounded to Ceja. Ceja hands off the ball to Biddle. Biddle passes the ball to Ceja. Hodson steals the pass from Ceja.
13:53 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Johnson leads the fast break with Irving and Zambrano. Johnson passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Irving grabs the long offensive rebound.
13:48 - Illinois: Irving has the rebound and restarts the offense. Irving passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst passes the ball to Johnson. Johnson shoots a jumper. Foul! Biddle fouls Johnson on the shot. Johnson makes the first free throw. Johnson makes the second free throw. Illinois 14 - 8.
13:32 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Kante to Center.
13:32 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Biddle passes the ball to Small in the paint. Small passes the ball to Biddle on the perimeter. Biddle passes the ball to Ceja outside. Ceja shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
13:12 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson passes the ball to Irving outside. Irving drives to the basket. Foul! Ceja commits the foul on Irving.
12:56 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Small to Shooting Guard, Ceja to Small Forward and Newman to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Lawrence to Small Forward and Lemon to Power Forward.
12:56 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Lemon. Lemon hands off the ball to Zambrano. Zambrano drives down the lane. Zambrano passes the ball to Hodson at the basket. Hodson lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Zambrano. Illinois 16 - 8.
12:40 - George Mason: Small brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Small shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Lemon grabs the rebound.
12:36 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson passes the ball to Zambrano outside. Zambrano shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Illinois 19 - 8.
12:36 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Illinois!
12:23 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Biddle passes the ball to Ceja in the paint. Ceja passes the ball to Biddle outside. Biddle tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Biddle passes the ball to Small. Small with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Lemon fouls Newman blocking out to get the rebound.
12:01 - George Mason: The ball is inbounded to Small. Small passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Zambrano steals the pass from Newman.
11:51 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Johnson leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Johnson passes the ball to Hodson. Hodson turns the ball over out of bounds.
11:35 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Carter to Point Guard, Biddle to Shooting Guard and Spence to Power Forward.
11:35 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Kante outside. Kante passes the ball to Carter. Carter shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Lawrence grabs the rebound.
11:18 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson passes the ball to Lawrence in the paint. Lawrence passes the ball to Zambrano on the perimeter. Zambrano shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the long offensive rebound.
11:01 - Illinois: Hodson has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hodson passes the ball to Zambrano on the perimeter. Zambrano passes the ball to Lawrence. Lawrence passes the ball to Johnson on the perimeter. Johnson shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Lawrence. Illinois 22 - 8.
10:40 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Ceja. Ceja passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter passes the ball to Ceja on the perimeter. Ceja hands off the ball to Biddle. Biddle shoots from beyond the arc. Foul! Zambrano fouls Biddle on the shot. Biddle makes the first free throw. Biddle makes the second free throw. Biddle missed the third free throw. Lemon grabs the rebound. Illinois 22 - 10.
10:09 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Biddle steals the pass from Johnson.
10:04 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter passes the ball to Ceja in the paint. Ceja passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence shoots in the paint. Foul! Hodson fouls Spence on the shot. Spence makes the first free throw. Spence makes the second free throw. Illinois 22 - 12.
9:36 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Hunt to Point Guard and Barrera to Small Forward.
9:36 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. Illinois 24 - 12.
9:27 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Biddle on the perimeter. Biddle passes the ball to Carter outside. Carter passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 24 - 14.
9:06 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera. Barrera shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Ceja grabs the rebound.
8:53 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Biddle leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Biddle passes the ball to Carter outside. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Lemon grabs the rebound.
8:24 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt passes the ball to Lemon in the paint. Lemon shoots from the inside. Offensive foul! Lemon charged with the foul while taking the shot over Kante.
8:16 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Irving to Shooting Guard.
8:16 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence passes the ball to Ceja in the paint. Ceja passes the ball to Biddle outside. Biddle passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Carter shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
7:40 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Lemon in the paint. Lemon shoots from the block. It's blocked by Spence! Spence grabs the rebound.
7:31 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Biddle passes the ball to Carter. Carter tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Carter passes the ball to Ceja. Ceja with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 24 - 16.
7:16 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Small to Small Forward. Illinois substitutes Ernst to Power Forward.
7:16 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson shoots in the paint. Foul! Kante fouls Hodson on the shot. Hodson makes the first free throw. Hodson missed the second free throw. Spence grabs the rebound. Illinois 25 - 16.
7:08 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Carter passes the ball to Biddle. Biddle with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Irving fouls Biddle on the shot. Biddle missed the first free throw. Biddle makes the second free throw. Illinois 25 - 17.
6:58 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Small to Shooting Guard, Spence to Small Forward and Chang to Power Forward.
6:58 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera. Barrera shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Kante grabs the rebound.
6:48 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter turns the ball over out of bounds.
6:43 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Kante grabs the rebound.
6:25 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang on the perimeter. Chang shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 25 - 20.
6:12 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. Illinois 27 - 20.
5:59 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hodson steals the pass from Carter.
5:55 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Irving passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving passes the ball to Hunt. Hunt shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Hodson tips it in. Illinois 29 - 20.
5:26 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 29 - 22.
5:14 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Hodson charged with the foul while taking the shot over Chang.
5:03 - Game Event: Time out. Hodson must sit with 2 fouls. Illinois substitutes Dean to Center.
5:03 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang on the perimeter. Chang passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small drives by Irving. Small lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 29 - 24.
4:40 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Hodson to Center.
4:40 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson shoots from the low post. Foul! Kante fouls Hodson on the shot. Hodson missed the first free throw. Hodson makes the second free throw. Illinois 30 - 24.
4:30 - George Mason: Small brings up the ball against a zone defense. Small passes the ball to Chang. Chang passes the ball to Carter in the paint. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the long rebound.
4:08 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson on the perimeter. Hodson shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Ernst tips it in. Illinois 32 - 24.
3:58 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 32 - 26.
3:46 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera on the perimeter. Barrera shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. Illinois 35 - 26.
3:34 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence on the perimeter. Spence shoots from the three point line. Air ball! Chang grabs the offensive rebound.
3:22 - George Mason: Chang has the rebound and restarts the offense. Chang shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 35 - 28.
3:16 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst shoots from the low post. Foul! Kante fouls Ernst on the shot. Ernst makes the first free throw. Ernst makes the second free throw. Illinois 37 - 28.
3:06 - Game Event: Time out. Kante must sit with 3 fouls. George Mason substitutes Newman to Center.
3:06 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman passes the ball to Chang. Chang passes the ball to Carter. Barrera steals the pass from Carter.
2:47 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Irving passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Newman steals the pass from Hodson.
2:29 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Carter leads the fast break with Spence to the right. Carter lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 37 - 30.
2:24 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson. Carter steals the pass from Hodson.
2:13 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang on the perimeter. Chang passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Newman charged with the foul while taking the shot over Ernst.
1:59 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Irving. Irving with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Irving grabs the offensive rebound.
1:49 - Illinois: Irving has the rebound and restarts the offense. Irving passes the ball to Hodson on the perimeter. Hodson shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Chang grabs the rebound.
1:40 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Small leads the fast break with Spence to the right. Small lays it up. The shot goes in! And Small is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Small makes the first free throw. Illinois 37 - 33.
1:34 - Illinois: Irving brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Irving passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson passes the ball to Irving in the paint. Irving passes the ball to Hunt on the perimeter. Hunt shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the long offensive rebound.
1:10 - Illinois: Ernst has the rebound and restarts the offense. Ernst tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Ernst passes the ball to Hunt. Hunt with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Newman grabs the rebound.
0:58 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Carter leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Irving steals the pass from Carter.
0:49 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Irving passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Chang grabs the rebound.
0:31 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Barrera steals the pass from Carter.
0:25 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break with Hunt to the right. Irving lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 39 - 33.
0:20 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 39 - 36.
0:10 - Illinois: Irving brings up the ball against a zone defense. Irving shoots from deep. The shot misses. Chang grabs the long rebound.
0:03 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against pressure defense. Carter shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hunt grabs the long rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
George Mason 36, Illinois 39
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Irving must sit with 2 fouls. Hodson must sit with 2 fouls. Illinois substitutes Zambrano to Shooting Guard and Dean to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Illinois. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Ernst. Ernst passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Dean shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ernst. Illinois 41 - 36.
19:47 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Kante to Center. Illinois substitutes Irving to Shooting Guard and Hodson to Center.
19:47 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Carter passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 41 - 38.
19:35 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Illinois 43 - 38.
19:25 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence. Spence shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 43 - 40.
19:15 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt drives down the lane. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera on the perimeter. Barrera shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. Illinois 46 - 40.
19:02 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Irving steals the pass from Carter.
18:58 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break with Barrera to the right. Irving passes the ball to Barrera on the perimeter. Barrera shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Irving. Illinois 49 - 40.
18:51 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Newman to Center. Illinois substitutes Dean to Center.
18:51 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence. Spence passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dean grabs the long rebound.
18:33 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Dean shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Chang grabs the rebound.
18:23 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang. Chang with a fadeaway jumper. Air ball! Ernst grabs the rebound.
18:13 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Irving passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Offensive foul! Ernst commits the foul away from the ball.
18:02 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang. Chang passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman passes the ball to Small in the paint. Small passes the ball to Chang on the perimeter. Chang shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Illinois 49 - 43.
17:35 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Kante to Center.
17:35 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera. Barrera with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. Illinois 51 - 43.
17:27 - George Mason: Small brings up the ball against a zone defense. Small hands off the ball to Carter. Carter passes the ball to Chang in the paint. Chang shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 51 - 45.
17:10 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt drives by Carter. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst at the basket. Ernst lays it up. The shot misses. Spence grabs the rebound.
16:59 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Barrera grabs the rebound.
16:48 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Carter steals the pass from Dean.
16:40 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Small leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Small drives by Irving. Small lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 51 - 47.
16:23 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Hodson to Center.
16:23 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt drives down the lane. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson at the basket. Hodson lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. Illinois 53 - 47.
16:09 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang in the paint. Chang passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Small with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Hunt grabs the rebound.
15:43 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera on the perimeter. Barrera passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson shoots from the low post. Chang rotates over and blocks the shot! Irving grabs the offensive rebound.
15:27 - Illinois: Irving has the rebound. Irving shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Chang grabs the rebound.
15:25 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small passes the ball to Chang. Chang passes the ball to Spence. Spence shoots a jumper from the foul line. Air ball! Ernst grabs the rebound.
14:58 - Illinois: Irving brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Irving shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hunt grabs the long offensive rebound.
14:53 - Illinois: Hunt has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Offensive foul! Ernst commits the foul.
14:48 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Biddle to Point Guard, Ceja to Shooting Guard and Small to Small Forward. Illinois substitutes Johnson to Point Guard, Zambrano to Shooting Guard and Irving to Small Forward.
14:48 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against a zone defense. Biddle passes the ball to Chang in the paint. Chang passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Johnson grabs the rebound.
14:30 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Johnson leads the fast break with Zambrano to the right. Johnson passes the ball to Zambrano on the perimeter. Zambrano shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Small grabs the long rebound.
14:25 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Biddle leads the fast break with Ceja to the right. Biddle passes the ball to Ceja on the perimeter. Ceja shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Irving grabs the long rebound.
14:19 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Zambrano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Zambrano passes the ball to Johnson on the perimeter. Johnson passes the ball to Hodson. Foul! Kante commits the foul on Hodson.
14:04 - Game Event: Time out. Kante must sit with 4 fouls. George Mason substitutes Newman to Center. Illinois substitutes Dean to Center.
14:04 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Zambrano. Zambrano passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving passes the ball to Ernst on the perimeter. Ernst passes the ball to Irving. Irving shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ernst. Illinois 55 - 47.
13:44 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Hodson to Center.
13:44 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against pressure defense. Biddle passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the rebound.
13:34 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Johnson with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Small grabs the rebound.
13:22 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against a zone defense. Biddle passes the ball to Small. Small shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Biddle. Illinois 55 - 49.
13:09 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson passes the ball to Hodson. Hodson passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving drives down the lane. Irving lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 57 - 49.
12:47 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Small to Shooting Guard, Ceja to Small Forward and Kante to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Lawrence to Small Forward and Lemon to Power Forward.
12:47 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Biddle passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Biddle. Illinois 57 - 51.
12:35 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson passes the ball to Lemon in the paint. Lemon passes the ball to Lawrence on the perimeter. Lawrence shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Kante grabs the rebound.
12:16 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against a zone defense. Biddle passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Biddle. Illinois 57 - 53.
12:05 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson passes the ball to Lawrence on the perimeter. Lawrence shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Small grabs the rebound.
11:55 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Biddle passes the ball to Ceja. Ceja with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Illinois 57 - 55.
11:42 - Game Event: Time out. Kante must sit with 4 fouls. George Mason substitutes Carter to Point Guard, Biddle to Shooting Guard and Spence to Power Forward.
11:42 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson drives by Carter. Johnson passes the ball to Zambrano on the perimeter. Zambrano shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Spence grabs the long rebound.
11:31 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Lawrence steals the pass from Carter.
11:26 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Johnson with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Spence grabs the rebound.
11:13 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Biddle leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Biddle passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman passes the ball to Biddle on the perimeter. Biddle shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the long rebound.
10:52 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Zambrano leads the fast break with Lawrence to the right. Zambrano passes the ball to Lawrence on the perimeter. Lawrence shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Foul! Johnson fouls Carter trying to grab the offensive rebound.
10:47 - George Mason: The ball is inbounded to Carter. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Tied 57 - 57.
10:37 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson passes the ball to Lawrence in the paint. Lawrence shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Illinois 59 - 57.
10:18 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Biddle to Point Guard, Small to Shooting Guard and Kante to Power Forward.
10:18 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Biddle passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Foul! Lemon commits the foul on Kante.
10:14 - George Mason: The ball is inbounded to Ceja. Ceja hands off the ball to Biddle. Biddle passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman passes the ball to Small. Small passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman passes the ball to Biddle on the perimeter. Biddle passes the ball to Kante in the paint. And the shot clock expires!
9:43 - Game Event: Time out. Kante must sit with 4 fouls. George Mason substitutes Carter to Point Guard, Biddle to Shooting Guard and Spence to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Hunt to Point Guard, Irving to Shooting Guard and Barrera to Small Forward.
9:43 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Lemon outside. Lemon shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Ceja grabs the rebound.
9:28 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Tied 59 - 59.
9:19 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Johnson to Point Guard, Zambrano to Shooting Guard and Irving to Small Forward.
9:19 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Spence steals the pass from Hodson.
9:07 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Carter tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Carter with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Zambrano grabs the rebound.
8:56 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Zambrano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Zambrano passes the ball to Johnson. Johnson tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Johnson passes the ball to Irving. Irving with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Newman grabs the rebound.
8:40 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Carter leads the fast break with Biddle and Ceja. Carter passes the ball to Biddle on the perimeter. Biddle shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
8:35 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Foul! Ceja commits the foul on Irving.
8:30 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Kante to Center. Illinois substitutes Hunt to Point Guard, Irving to Shooting Guard and Barrera to Small Forward.
8:30 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Irving. Irving passes the ball to Hunt in the paint. Hunt shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Illinois 61 - 59.
8:19 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Biddle outside. Biddle passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante passes the ball to Carter. Carter passes the ball to Biddle on the perimeter. Biddle drives down the lane. Biddle lays it up. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
7:44 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Lemon in the paint. Lemon shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Lemon grabs the offensive rebound.
7:34 - Illinois: Lemon has the rebound and restarts the offense. Lemon shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Spence grabs the rebound.
7:29 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Ceja. Ceja passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
7:14 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt drives by Carter. Hunt lays it up. The shot misses. Biddle grabs the rebound.
7:02 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Biddle leads the fast break with Carter to the right. Biddle passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Biddle. George Mason 62 - 61.
6:57 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Small to Shooting Guard, Spence to Small Forward and Chang to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Ernst to Power Forward.
6:57 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson. Hodson passes the ball to Barrera in the paint. Barrera shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hodson. Illinois 63 - 62.
6:41 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against pressure defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. George Mason 64 - 63.
6:28 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Hunt commits the foul on the drive.
6:17 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against pressure defense. Carter passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! George Mason 66 - 63.
6:05 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Biddle to Shooting Guard, Small to Small Forward and Spence to Power Forward.
6:05 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt drives by Biddle. Hunt attempts to dunk it. Offensive foul! Hunt charged with the foul while taking the shot over Spence.
5:55 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Small to Shooting Guard, Spence to Small Forward and Chang to Power Forward.
5:55 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Kante. Kante passes the ball to Carter in the paint. Carter passes the ball to Chang on the perimeter. Chang shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Kante grabs the offensive rebound.
5:31 - George Mason: Kante has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kante shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Barrera grabs the rebound.
5:25 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hunt leads the fast break with Barrera to the right. Hunt lays it up. The shot goes in! George Mason 66 - 65.
5:18 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small drives by Irving. Small lays it up. Foul! Irving fouls Small on the shot. Small missed the first free throw. Small makes the second free throw. George Mason 67 - 65.
5:05 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson passes the ball to Hunt on the perimeter. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt with a fadeaway jumper. It's blocked by Small! Carter grabs the rebound.
4:42 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Small leads the fast break. Foul! Hunt commits the foul on Small. In the bonus, Small is shooting one-and-one. Small makes the first free throw. Small makes the second free throw. George Mason 69 - 65.
4:37 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera in the paint. Barrera shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. George Mason 69 - 67.
4:27 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small drives by Irving. Small passes the ball to Kante at the basket. Kante lays it up. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the rebound.
4:13 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break with Hunt to the right. Irving passes the ball to Hunt at the basket. Hunt lays it up. Foul! Spence fouls Hunt on the shot. Hunt makes the first free throw. Hunt makes the second free throw. Tied 69 - 69.
4:08 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against pressure defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence outside. Spence passes the ball to Chang on the perimeter. Chang passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! George Mason 72 - 69.
3:44 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! George Mason 72 - 71.
3:33 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Spence. Spence passes the ball to Kante. Kante passes the ball to Small in the paint. Small drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Small commits the foul on the drive.
3:07 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera on the perimeter. Barrera shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Spence grabs the rebound.
2:56 - George Mason: Small brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Small shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! George Mason 75 - 71.
2:52 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Irving in the paint. Irving passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst drives by Kante. Ernst passes the ball to Barrera on the perimeter. Barrera shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ernst. George Mason 75 - 74.
2:30 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Small. Small drives to the basket. Foul! Barrera commits the foul on Small. In the bonus, Small is shooting one-and-one. Small makes the first free throw. Small makes the second free throw. George Mason 77 - 74.
2:13 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. George Mason 77 - 76.
2:00 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Small. Small passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter passes the ball to Small. Small passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Foul! Hodson commits the foul on Kante. In the double bonus, Kante is shooting two free throws. Kante makes the first free throw. Kante missed the second free throw. Irving grabs the rebound. George Mason 78 - 76.
1:35 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. George Mason is fatigued and are showing low defensive energy. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst outside. Ernst passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Chang grabs the rebound.
1:17 - George Mason: Small brings up the ball against a zone defense. Small passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante passes the ball to Small. Small tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Small passes the ball to Spence. Spence with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the rebound.
0:55 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hunt leads the fast break with Irving and Barrera. Hunt lays it up. The shot goes in! Tied 78 - 78.
0:49 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Small. Small shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
0:38 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hunt leads the fast break with Barrera and Irving. Hunt lays it up. Foul! Small fouls Hunt on the shot. Hunt makes the first free throw. Hunt makes the second free throw. Illinois 80 - 78.
0:32 - George Mason: Small brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Small passes the ball to Carter in the paint. Carter passes the ball to Small outside. Small passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante passes the ball to Carter. Carter drives down the lane. Carter lays it up. Hodson rotates over and blocks the shot! Hodson grabs the rebound.
0:03 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Foul! Kante commits the intentional foul on Ernst. Kante fouls out. Newman replaces Kante at center.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
George Mason 78, Illinois 80
Starting Line-Ups
George Mason: PG-Carter (6' 2½"), SG-Small (6' 3½"), SF-Spence (6' 6½"), PF-Chang (6' 6"), C-Kante (6' 9½")
Illinois: PG-Hunt (6' 3"), SG-Irving (6' 2½"), SF-Barrera (6' 6"), PF-Ernst (6' 9½"), C-Hodson (6' 10½")
1st Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! George Mason gains possession on the jump ball...
19:55 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang in the paint. Chang passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
19:39 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Irving drives to the basket. Foul! Spence commits the foul on Irving.
19:18 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Barrera. Barrera passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Barrera. Illinois 3 - 0.
19:07 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:52 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Newman to Center. Illinois substitutes Dean to Center.
18:52 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Illinois 5 - 0.
18:40 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small carelessly turns the ball over out of bounds.
18:34 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the offensive rebound.
18:23 - Illinois: Ernst has the rebound. Ernst shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Carter grabs the rebound.
18:21 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Carter grabs the long offensive rebound.
18:09 - George Mason: Carter has the rebound and restarts the offense. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence shoots from the block. Foul! Dean fouls Spence on the shot. Spence makes the first free throw. Spence missed the second free throw. Dean grabs the rebound. Illinois 5 - 1.
17:58 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt drives by Carter. Hunt passes the ball to Dean at the basket. Dean lays it up. Foul! Newman fouls Dean on the shot. Dean missed the first free throw. Dean makes the second free throw. Illinois 6 - 1.
17:51 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt steals the pass from Carter.
17:46 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving attacks with the ball on the fast break. Irving turns the ball over to the other team.
17:40 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang in the paint. Chang passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Dean grabs the rebound.
17:23 - Illinois: Irving brings up the ball against a zone defense. Irving passes the ball to Hunt on the perimeter. Offensive foul! Hunt commits the foul.
17:19 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Small. Small tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Small turns the ball over to the other team.
17:02 - Illinois: Irving brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Irving passes the ball to Hunt outside. Hunt passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Spence grabs the rebound.
16:48 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang. Chang shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Spence grabs the offensive rebound.
16:38 - George Mason: Spence has the rebound. Spence goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Illinois 6 - 3.
16:36 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Dean goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Illinois 8 - 3.
16:24 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang. Chang with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Dean grabs the rebound.
16:09 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving attacks with the ball on the fast break. Irving passes the ball to Hunt on the perimeter. Hunt shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Spence grabs the rebound.
16:03 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence on the perimeter. Spence shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 8 - 6.
15:52 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Biddle to Point Guard, Ceja to Shooting Guard and Small to Small Forward. Illinois substitutes Johnson to Point Guard, Zambrano to Shooting Guard and Irving to Small Forward.
15:52 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Dean goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! Illinois 10 - 6.
15:40 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against a zone defense. Biddle passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Biddle. Illinois 10 - 8.
15:31 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Dean passes the ball to Zambrano. Zambrano with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the offensive rebound.
15:15 - Illinois: Ernst has the rebound and restarts the offense. Ernst shoots from the block. Foul! Chang fouls Ernst on the shot. Ernst makes the first free throw. Ernst makes the second free throw. Illinois 12 - 8.
15:10 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Biddle passes the ball to Chang. Chang passes the ball to Ceja in the paint. Ceja shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Zambrano grabs the rebound.
14:53 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Zambrano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Zambrano shoots from deep. The shot misses. Newman grabs the rebound.
14:44 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Ceja leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Ceja passes the ball to Chang in the paint. Chang passes the ball to Ceja on the perimeter. Ceja shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Zambrano grabs the rebound.
14:25 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Zambrano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Zambrano passes the ball to Dean. Dean with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Chang grabs the rebound.
14:14 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against pressure defense. Biddle passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Foul! Zambrano commits a foul away from the ball.
14:09 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Hodson to Center.
14:09 - George Mason: The ball is inbounded to Ceja. Ceja hands off the ball to Biddle. Biddle passes the ball to Ceja. Hodson steals the pass from Ceja.
13:53 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Johnson leads the fast break with Irving and Zambrano. Johnson passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Irving grabs the long offensive rebound.
13:48 - Illinois: Irving has the rebound and restarts the offense. Irving passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst passes the ball to Johnson. Johnson shoots a jumper. Foul! Biddle fouls Johnson on the shot. Johnson makes the first free throw. Johnson makes the second free throw. Illinois 14 - 8.
13:32 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Kante to Center.
13:32 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Biddle passes the ball to Small in the paint. Small passes the ball to Biddle on the perimeter. Biddle passes the ball to Ceja outside. Ceja shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
13:12 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson passes the ball to Irving outside. Irving drives to the basket. Foul! Ceja commits the foul on Irving.
12:56 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Small to Shooting Guard, Ceja to Small Forward and Newman to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Lawrence to Small Forward and Lemon to Power Forward.
12:56 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Lemon. Lemon hands off the ball to Zambrano. Zambrano drives down the lane. Zambrano passes the ball to Hodson at the basket. Hodson lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Zambrano. Illinois 16 - 8.
12:40 - George Mason: Small brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Small shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Lemon grabs the rebound.
12:36 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson passes the ball to Zambrano outside. Zambrano shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Illinois 19 - 8.
12:36 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Illinois!
12:23 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Biddle passes the ball to Ceja in the paint. Ceja passes the ball to Biddle outside. Biddle tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Biddle passes the ball to Small. Small with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foul! Lemon fouls Newman blocking out to get the rebound.
12:01 - George Mason: The ball is inbounded to Small. Small passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Zambrano steals the pass from Newman.
11:51 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Johnson leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Johnson passes the ball to Hodson. Hodson turns the ball over out of bounds.
11:35 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Carter to Point Guard, Biddle to Shooting Guard and Spence to Power Forward.
11:35 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Kante outside. Kante passes the ball to Carter. Carter shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Lawrence grabs the rebound.
11:18 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson passes the ball to Lawrence in the paint. Lawrence passes the ball to Zambrano on the perimeter. Zambrano shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the long offensive rebound.
11:01 - Illinois: Hodson has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hodson passes the ball to Zambrano on the perimeter. Zambrano passes the ball to Lawrence. Lawrence passes the ball to Johnson on the perimeter. Johnson shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Lawrence. Illinois 22 - 8.
10:40 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Ceja. Ceja passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter passes the ball to Ceja on the perimeter. Ceja hands off the ball to Biddle. Biddle shoots from beyond the arc. Foul! Zambrano fouls Biddle on the shot. Biddle makes the first free throw. Biddle makes the second free throw. Biddle missed the third free throw. Lemon grabs the rebound. Illinois 22 - 10.
10:09 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Biddle steals the pass from Johnson.
10:04 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter passes the ball to Ceja in the paint. Ceja passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence shoots in the paint. Foul! Hodson fouls Spence on the shot. Spence makes the first free throw. Spence makes the second free throw. Illinois 22 - 12.
9:36 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Hunt to Point Guard and Barrera to Small Forward.
9:36 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. Illinois 24 - 12.
9:27 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Biddle on the perimeter. Biddle passes the ball to Carter outside. Carter passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 24 - 14.
9:06 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera. Barrera shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Ceja grabs the rebound.
8:53 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Biddle leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Biddle passes the ball to Carter outside. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Lemon grabs the rebound.
8:24 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt passes the ball to Lemon in the paint. Lemon shoots from the inside. Offensive foul! Lemon charged with the foul while taking the shot over Kante.
8:16 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Irving to Shooting Guard.
8:16 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence passes the ball to Ceja in the paint. Ceja passes the ball to Biddle outside. Biddle passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Carter shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
7:40 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Lemon in the paint. Lemon shoots from the block. It's blocked by Spence! Spence grabs the rebound.
7:31 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Biddle passes the ball to Carter. Carter tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Carter passes the ball to Ceja. Ceja with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 24 - 16.
7:16 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Small to Small Forward. Illinois substitutes Ernst to Power Forward.
7:16 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson shoots in the paint. Foul! Kante fouls Hodson on the shot. Hodson makes the first free throw. Hodson missed the second free throw. Spence grabs the rebound. Illinois 25 - 16.
7:08 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Carter passes the ball to Biddle. Biddle with a fadeaway jumper. Foul! Irving fouls Biddle on the shot. Biddle missed the first free throw. Biddle makes the second free throw. Illinois 25 - 17.
6:58 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Small to Shooting Guard, Spence to Small Forward and Chang to Power Forward.
6:58 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera. Barrera shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot misses. Kante grabs the rebound.
6:48 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter turns the ball over out of bounds.
6:43 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Kante grabs the rebound.
6:25 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang on the perimeter. Chang shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 25 - 20.
6:12 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. Illinois 27 - 20.
5:59 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hodson steals the pass from Carter.
5:55 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Irving passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving passes the ball to Hunt. Hunt shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Hodson tips it in. Illinois 29 - 20.
5:26 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 29 - 22.
5:14 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Hodson charged with the foul while taking the shot over Chang.
5:03 - Game Event: Time out. Hodson must sit with 2 fouls. Illinois substitutes Dean to Center.
5:03 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang on the perimeter. Chang passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small drives by Irving. Small lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 29 - 24.
4:40 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Hodson to Center.
4:40 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson shoots from the low post. Foul! Kante fouls Hodson on the shot. Hodson missed the first free throw. Hodson makes the second free throw. Illinois 30 - 24.
4:30 - George Mason: Small brings up the ball against a zone defense. Small passes the ball to Chang. Chang passes the ball to Carter in the paint. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the long rebound.
4:08 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson on the perimeter. Hodson shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Ernst tips it in. Illinois 32 - 24.
3:58 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 32 - 26.
3:46 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera on the perimeter. Barrera shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. Illinois 35 - 26.
3:34 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence on the perimeter. Spence shoots from the three point line. Air ball! Chang grabs the offensive rebound.
3:22 - George Mason: Chang has the rebound and restarts the offense. Chang shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Illinois 35 - 28.
3:16 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst shoots from the low post. Foul! Kante fouls Ernst on the shot. Ernst makes the first free throw. Ernst makes the second free throw. Illinois 37 - 28.
3:06 - Game Event: Time out. Kante must sit with 3 fouls. George Mason substitutes Newman to Center.
3:06 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman passes the ball to Chang. Chang passes the ball to Carter. Barrera steals the pass from Carter.
2:47 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Irving passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Newman steals the pass from Hodson.
2:29 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Carter leads the fast break with Spence to the right. Carter lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 37 - 30.
2:24 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson. Carter steals the pass from Hodson.
2:13 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang on the perimeter. Chang passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Newman charged with the foul while taking the shot over Ernst.
1:59 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Irving. Irving with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Irving grabs the offensive rebound.
1:49 - Illinois: Irving has the rebound and restarts the offense. Irving passes the ball to Hodson on the perimeter. Hodson shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Chang grabs the rebound.
1:40 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Small leads the fast break with Spence to the right. Small lays it up. The shot goes in! And Small is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Small makes the first free throw. Illinois 37 - 33.
1:34 - Illinois: Irving brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Irving passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson passes the ball to Irving in the paint. Irving passes the ball to Hunt on the perimeter. Hunt shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the long offensive rebound.
1:10 - Illinois: Ernst has the rebound and restarts the offense. Ernst tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Ernst passes the ball to Hunt. Hunt with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Newman grabs the rebound.
0:58 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Carter leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Irving steals the pass from Carter.
0:49 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Irving passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Chang grabs the rebound.
0:31 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Barrera steals the pass from Carter.
0:25 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break with Hunt to the right. Irving lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 39 - 33.
0:20 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 39 - 36.
0:10 - Illinois: Irving brings up the ball against a zone defense. Irving shoots from deep. The shot misses. Chang grabs the long rebound.
0:03 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against pressure defense. Carter shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hunt grabs the long rebound.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
George Mason 36, Illinois 39
Half-Time
2nd Half:
20:00 - Game Event: Irving must sit with 2 fouls. Hodson must sit with 2 fouls. Illinois substitutes Zambrano to Shooting Guard and Dean to Center.
20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Illinois. They receive the ball...
19:55 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Ernst. Ernst passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Dean shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ernst. Illinois 41 - 36.
19:47 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Kante to Center. Illinois substitutes Irving to Shooting Guard and Hodson to Center.
19:47 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Carter passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 41 - 38.
19:35 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Illinois 43 - 38.
19:25 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence. Spence shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 43 - 40.
19:15 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt drives down the lane. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera on the perimeter. Barrera shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. Illinois 46 - 40.
19:02 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Irving steals the pass from Carter.
18:58 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break with Barrera to the right. Irving passes the ball to Barrera on the perimeter. Barrera shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Irving. Illinois 49 - 40.
18:51 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Newman to Center. Illinois substitutes Dean to Center.
18:51 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence. Spence passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Dean grabs the long rebound.
18:33 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Dean shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Chang grabs the rebound.
18:23 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang. Chang with a fadeaway jumper. Air ball! Ernst grabs the rebound.
18:13 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Irving passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Offensive foul! Ernst commits the foul away from the ball.
18:02 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang. Chang passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman passes the ball to Small in the paint. Small passes the ball to Chang on the perimeter. Chang shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Illinois 49 - 43.
17:35 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Kante to Center.
17:35 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against pressure defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera. Barrera with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. Illinois 51 - 43.
17:27 - George Mason: Small brings up the ball against a zone defense. Small hands off the ball to Carter. Carter passes the ball to Chang in the paint. Chang shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Illinois 51 - 45.
17:10 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt drives by Carter. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst at the basket. Ernst lays it up. The shot misses. Spence grabs the rebound.
16:59 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Barrera grabs the rebound.
16:48 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Dean in the paint. Carter steals the pass from Dean.
16:40 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Small leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Small drives by Irving. Small lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 51 - 47.
16:23 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Hodson to Center.
16:23 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt drives down the lane. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson at the basket. Hodson lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. Illinois 53 - 47.
16:09 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Chang in the paint. Chang passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Small with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Hunt grabs the rebound.
15:43 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera on the perimeter. Barrera passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson shoots from the low post. Chang rotates over and blocks the shot! Irving grabs the offensive rebound.
15:27 - Illinois: Irving has the rebound. Irving shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Chang grabs the rebound.
15:25 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small passes the ball to Chang. Chang passes the ball to Spence. Spence shoots a jumper from the foul line. Air ball! Ernst grabs the rebound.
14:58 - Illinois: Irving brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Irving shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hunt grabs the long offensive rebound.
14:53 - Illinois: Hunt has the rebound and restarts the offense. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Offensive foul! Ernst commits the foul.
14:48 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Biddle to Point Guard, Ceja to Shooting Guard and Small to Small Forward. Illinois substitutes Johnson to Point Guard, Zambrano to Shooting Guard and Irving to Small Forward.
14:48 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against a zone defense. Biddle passes the ball to Chang in the paint. Chang passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Johnson grabs the rebound.
14:30 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Johnson leads the fast break with Zambrano to the right. Johnson passes the ball to Zambrano on the perimeter. Zambrano shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Small grabs the long rebound.
14:25 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Biddle leads the fast break with Ceja to the right. Biddle passes the ball to Ceja on the perimeter. Ceja shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Irving grabs the long rebound.
14:19 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Zambrano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Zambrano passes the ball to Johnson on the perimeter. Johnson passes the ball to Hodson. Foul! Kante commits the foul on Hodson.
14:04 - Game Event: Time out. Kante must sit with 4 fouls. George Mason substitutes Newman to Center. Illinois substitutes Dean to Center.
14:04 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Zambrano. Zambrano passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving passes the ball to Ernst on the perimeter. Ernst passes the ball to Irving. Irving shoots a jumper from the foul line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ernst. Illinois 55 - 47.
13:44 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Hodson to Center.
13:44 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against pressure defense. Biddle passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the rebound.
13:34 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Johnson with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Small grabs the rebound.
13:22 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against a zone defense. Biddle passes the ball to Small. Small shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Biddle. Illinois 55 - 49.
13:09 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson passes the ball to Hodson. Hodson passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving drives down the lane. Irving lays it up. The shot goes in! Illinois 57 - 49.
12:47 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Small to Shooting Guard, Ceja to Small Forward and Kante to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Lawrence to Small Forward and Lemon to Power Forward.
12:47 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Biddle passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Biddle. Illinois 57 - 51.
12:35 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson passes the ball to Lemon in the paint. Lemon passes the ball to Lawrence on the perimeter. Lawrence shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Kante grabs the rebound.
12:16 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against a zone defense. Biddle passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Biddle. Illinois 57 - 53.
12:05 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson passes the ball to Lawrence on the perimeter. Lawrence shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Small grabs the rebound.
11:55 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Biddle passes the ball to Ceja. Ceja with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Illinois 57 - 55.
11:42 - Game Event: Time out. Kante must sit with 4 fouls. George Mason substitutes Carter to Point Guard, Biddle to Shooting Guard and Spence to Power Forward.
11:42 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson drives by Carter. Johnson passes the ball to Zambrano on the perimeter. Zambrano shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Spence grabs the long rebound.
11:31 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Lawrence steals the pass from Carter.
11:26 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Johnson with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Spence grabs the rebound.
11:13 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Biddle leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Biddle passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman passes the ball to Biddle on the perimeter. Biddle shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the long rebound.
10:52 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Zambrano leads the fast break with Lawrence to the right. Zambrano passes the ball to Lawrence on the perimeter. Lawrence shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Foul! Johnson fouls Carter trying to grab the offensive rebound.
10:47 - George Mason: The ball is inbounded to Carter. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Tied 57 - 57.
10:37 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson passes the ball to Lawrence in the paint. Lawrence shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Illinois 59 - 57.
10:18 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Biddle to Point Guard, Small to Shooting Guard and Kante to Power Forward.
10:18 - George Mason: Biddle brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Biddle passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Foul! Lemon commits the foul on Kante.
10:14 - George Mason: The ball is inbounded to Ceja. Ceja hands off the ball to Biddle. Biddle passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman passes the ball to Small. Small passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman passes the ball to Biddle on the perimeter. Biddle passes the ball to Kante in the paint. And the shot clock expires!
9:43 - Game Event: Time out. Kante must sit with 4 fouls. George Mason substitutes Carter to Point Guard, Biddle to Shooting Guard and Spence to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Hunt to Point Guard, Irving to Shooting Guard and Barrera to Small Forward.
9:43 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Lemon outside. Lemon shoots from downtown. The shot misses. Ceja grabs the rebound.
9:28 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Newman in the paint. Newman shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. Tied 59 - 59.
9:19 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Johnson to Point Guard, Zambrano to Shooting Guard and Irving to Small Forward.
9:19 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against a zone defense. Johnson passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Spence steals the pass from Hodson.
9:07 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Carter tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Carter with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Zambrano grabs the rebound.
8:56 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Zambrano leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Zambrano passes the ball to Johnson. Johnson tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Johnson passes the ball to Irving. Irving with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Newman grabs the rebound.
8:40 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Carter leads the fast break with Biddle and Ceja. Carter passes the ball to Biddle on the perimeter. Biddle shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
8:35 - Illinois: Johnson brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Johnson passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Foul! Ceja commits the foul on Irving.
8:30 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Kante to Center. Illinois substitutes Hunt to Point Guard, Irving to Shooting Guard and Barrera to Small Forward.
8:30 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Irving. Irving passes the ball to Hunt in the paint. Hunt shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Illinois 61 - 59.
8:19 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Biddle outside. Biddle passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante passes the ball to Carter. Carter passes the ball to Biddle on the perimeter. Biddle drives down the lane. Biddle lays it up. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
7:44 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Lemon in the paint. Lemon shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Lemon grabs the offensive rebound.
7:34 - Illinois: Lemon has the rebound and restarts the offense. Lemon shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Spence grabs the rebound.
7:29 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Ceja. Ceja passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
7:14 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt drives by Carter. Hunt lays it up. The shot misses. Biddle grabs the rebound.
7:02 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Biddle leads the fast break with Carter to the right. Biddle passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Biddle. George Mason 62 - 61.
6:57 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Small to Shooting Guard, Spence to Small Forward and Chang to Power Forward. Illinois substitutes Ernst to Power Forward.
6:57 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson. Hodson passes the ball to Barrera in the paint. Barrera shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hodson. Illinois 63 - 62.
6:41 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against pressure defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence in the paint. Spence shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Assisted by Carter. George Mason 64 - 63.
6:28 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Hunt commits the foul on the drive.
6:17 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against pressure defense. Carter passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante goes for the dunk. Slam dunk! George Mason 66 - 63.
6:05 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Biddle to Shooting Guard, Small to Small Forward and Spence to Power Forward.
6:05 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt drives by Biddle. Hunt attempts to dunk it. Offensive foul! Hunt charged with the foul while taking the shot over Spence.
5:55 - Game Event: Time out. George Mason substitutes Small to Shooting Guard, Spence to Small Forward and Chang to Power Forward.
5:55 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Kante. Kante passes the ball to Carter in the paint. Carter passes the ball to Chang on the perimeter. Chang shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Kante grabs the offensive rebound.
5:31 - George Mason: Kante has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kante shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Barrera grabs the rebound.
5:25 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hunt leads the fast break with Barrera to the right. Hunt lays it up. The shot goes in! George Mason 66 - 65.
5:18 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small drives by Irving. Small lays it up. Foul! Irving fouls Small on the shot. Small missed the first free throw. Small makes the second free throw. George Mason 67 - 65.
5:05 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson passes the ball to Hunt on the perimeter. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt with a fadeaway jumper. It's blocked by Small! Carter grabs the rebound.
4:42 - George Mason: Fast break opportunity! Small leads the fast break. Foul! Hunt commits the foul on Small. In the bonus, Small is shooting one-and-one. Small makes the first free throw. Small makes the second free throw. George Mason 69 - 65.
4:37 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera in the paint. Barrera shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. George Mason 69 - 67.
4:27 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Small on the perimeter. Small drives by Irving. Small passes the ball to Kante at the basket. Kante lays it up. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the rebound.
4:13 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Irving leads the fast break with Hunt to the right. Irving passes the ball to Hunt at the basket. Hunt lays it up. Foul! Spence fouls Hunt on the shot. Hunt makes the first free throw. Hunt makes the second free throw. Tied 69 - 69.
4:08 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against pressure defense. Carter passes the ball to Spence outside. Spence passes the ball to Chang on the perimeter. Chang passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! George Mason 72 - 69.
3:44 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hunt with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! George Mason 72 - 71.
3:33 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Carter passes the ball to Spence. Spence passes the ball to Kante. Kante passes the ball to Small in the paint. Small drives to the basket. Offensive foul! Small commits the foul on the drive.
3:07 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Barrera on the perimeter. Barrera shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Spence grabs the rebound.
2:56 - George Mason: Small brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Small shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! George Mason 75 - 71.
2:52 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against a zone defense. Hunt passes the ball to Irving in the paint. Irving passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Ernst drives by Kante. Ernst passes the ball to Barrera on the perimeter. Barrera shoots from the three point line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Ernst. George Mason 75 - 74.
2:30 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Small. Small drives to the basket. Foul! Barrera commits the foul on Small. In the bonus, Small is shooting one-and-one. Small makes the first free throw. Small makes the second free throw. George Mason 77 - 74.
2:13 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Hunt passes the ball to Hodson in the paint. Hodson shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hunt. George Mason 77 - 76.
2:00 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against a zone defense. Carter passes the ball to Small. Small passes the ball to Carter on the perimeter. Carter passes the ball to Small. Small passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Foul! Hodson commits the foul on Kante. In the double bonus, Kante is shooting two free throws. Kante makes the first free throw. Kante missed the second free throw. Irving grabs the rebound. George Mason 78 - 76.
1:35 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. George Mason is fatigued and are showing low defensive energy. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst outside. Ernst passes the ball to Irving on the perimeter. Irving shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Chang grabs the rebound.
1:17 - George Mason: Small brings up the ball against a zone defense. Small passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante passes the ball to Small. Small tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Small passes the ball to Spence. Spence with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Ernst grabs the rebound.
0:55 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hunt leads the fast break with Irving and Barrera. Hunt lays it up. The shot goes in! Tied 78 - 78.
0:49 - George Mason: Carter brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Carter passes the ball to Small. Small shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Hodson grabs the rebound.
0:38 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Hunt leads the fast break with Barrera and Irving. Hunt lays it up. Foul! Small fouls Hunt on the shot. Hunt makes the first free throw. Hunt makes the second free throw. Illinois 80 - 78.
0:32 - George Mason: Small brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Small passes the ball to Carter in the paint. Carter passes the ball to Small outside. Small passes the ball to Kante in the paint. Kante passes the ball to Carter. Carter drives down the lane. Carter lays it up. Hodson rotates over and blocks the shot! Hodson grabs the rebound.
0:03 - Illinois: Hunt brings up the ball while the defense tries to foul. Hunt passes the ball to Ernst in the paint. Foul! Kante commits the intentional foul on Ernst. Kante fouls out. Newman replaces Kante at center.
0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!
George Mason 78, Illinois 80
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